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crobinson2013

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Identify and discuss the primary sources of contemporary U.S. law.

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All bailments have to be by agreement between the bailor and bailee.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

The primary sources of U.S. law include:

1. United States Constitution (the supreme law of the land) and state constitutions, which establish state governments;
2. Statutes, which are drafted by the legislatures;
3. Common law, which is the body of cases decided by judges, as they follow earlier cases, known as precedent;
4. Administrative law, the rules and decisions made by federal and state administrative agencies.

Answer to Question 2

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